(Portland, OR)  --  Damian Lillard posted 27 points as the Trail Blazers bounced the Mavericks, 109-103, in Portland.  The Blazers led by as many as 16 in the final quarter.  Ed Davis added 16 points and nine boards off the bench.  The Blazers improved to 37-and-35, a game-and-a-half ahead of the Mavs for the sixth seed in the West.